#A8999C Color

#A8999C is rgb(168, 153, 156) in RGB and hsl(348, 8%, 63%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#A8999C

HEX#A8999C

RGBrgb(168, 153, 156)

HSLhsl(348, 8%, 63%)

HSVhsv(348, 9%, 66%)

OKLCHoklch(69.7% 0.018 3.9)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 9%, 7%, 34%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #A8999C background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.73:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text7.7:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #A8999C based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#A8999C Complementary#99A8A5 Analogous#A899A4 Analogous#A89E99 Triadic#9CA899 Triadic#999CA8

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #A8999C, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#B4A7A9 #C0B5B7 #CBC2C4 #D7D0D2 #E3DEDF #EFECEC

Shades

#958387 #7F6C70 #69595C #504446 #3A3133 #211C1D

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